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The New York Times is well known not only for covering news from around the world but also for publishing numerous word games that many people find addictive. From modern hits like Wordle and Connections to the classic Crossword that has been published daily since 1942, many word game enthusiasts start their day by guessing […]

If you’re a fan of challenging word games that are fun to play, chances are you’ve tried (or at least heard of) the New York Times Spelling Bee. Maybe you’ve even collected a few “Genius” ratings. However, if you’re ready to try something just as fun but with more flexibility and a fresh twist, then

What’s with weavers weaving and wayfarers waving and well-wishers whistling? Well? Okay, if you haven’t guessed what we’re up to here, we’re putting the spotlight on the letter “W” — the 23rd letter of the alphabet that you can’t spell the word “winner” without. Fans of Last Letter First will be happy to know that

The beauty of word games is that they can be played by people of all ages and skill levels. That said, we encourage you to invite family members to play word games with you; it’s a great way to bring excitement to a room or bridge a gap in physical distance. According to the Society

If you love word games, chances are you’ve played Wordle. Perhaps you have even obsessively added it to your everyday routine for a few months (or more). Wordle’s daily puzzles made wordplay cool again, giving players everywhere a reason to celebrate five-letter guesses and that green tile glow. But what happens when you’re ready for